Panoramic beauty, expansive lakes and its importance as a commercial hub of the country have made the three districts of Khagrachhari, Rangamati and Bandarban one of the prominent tourist destinations in the country. The overall economies of the three CHT
The government began construction of the 3,590.5km road, along the three hilly districts of Rangamati, Khagrachhari and Bandarban, after signing an agreement (known as CHT Accord) with the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS) on December 2 in 1997. Before
At least 354 members of the security forces including 176 army personnel were killed in ambushes by armed groups before the signing of an agreement (known as CHT Accord) between Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samiti (PCJSS) and the government on
Tk 1,000 crore extortion money collected by armed terrorist-cum-extortionist group every year from private, public sector workers, businessmen, and residents of Bandarban, Rangamati and Khagrachhari areas. The Daily Observer talked to several businessmen who faced extortion, plus a bitter experience.
A border road along the three hilly districts of Rangamati, Khagrachhari and Bandarban has brought a drastic change in the topography of the Hill Tracks. The border road is being built to enable surveillance and prevent cross-border criminal activities.Bangladesh Army
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Habibur Rahman on Friday said permission has been given to Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for holding their grand rallies today (Saturday) on certain conditions. The BNP rally will be held
Dhaka city seems to heave a sigh of relief as vehicles on the streets are few in number apparently due to flexing of muscles by two major political parties--Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)--keeping in view their rallies
The repatriation of at least 35 Bangladeshis imprisoned in Myanmar is still uncertain. Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent several letters to Myanmar authority in this regard but have received no response as yet. However, relatives of those ill-fated people in
Terrorist financing and money laundering are under surveillance before the 12th parliament election the country. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced the next general election in the country will be held in the first week of January 2024.A senior official
Intelligence sources suspect that the underworld is warming up for establishing supremacy ahead of the upcoming national election scheduled for January. According to sources, some terrorists have already declared they are establishing supremacy both from home and abroad. Most of